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CryEngine 3 Now in the Hands of Third-Party Developers
“CryENGINE 3 also introduces CryENGINE 3 Live Create™,” reads the press release. “It allows developers to work with a single editor, but see and play the results in real-time on PC, PS3 and Xbox360, hooked up to a single dev PC. The engine takes care of the conversion and optimization of assets in real-time; enables instant, cross-platform changes to any part of game creation and as a result materially increases the speed, quality and significantly reduces the risk of multiplatform development.”
G.I. Joe: A Real American Failure
G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra is based off a movie, which is based off a TV show, which is based off a toy line. Somehow, that didn’t translate into something people wanted to play. The Xbox 360, which sold best, has a 4.4 average rating on Gamestats. Apparently that was enough to scare consumers away.
Madden Sales Numbers Shaky
Madden NFL 10, which launched on August 15, sold just shy of one million copies on Xbox 360 and a hair more than 650K on PlayStation 3. While the number of Xbox 360 copies sold was down just slightly from last year, PS3 increased its year-over-year sales by about 20K copies.
Section 8 Hands-On Impressions
Section 8 almost has too much going on to deliver a focused gameplay experience. The multiplayer mode will require a lot of teamwork and hopefully the player base will rise to the challenge. We’ll see in a few weeks when it unleashes on PC and Xbox 360.
MX vs. ATV Reflex Direct-Feed Developer Walkthrough
Rainbow Studios Lead Technical Game Designer Elliott Olson tears through terrain-deformation, independent control of rider and vehicle and all new gameplay features as he previews the off-roading racer MX vs. ATV Reflex.
Darkest of Days Developer Walkthrough
Join Phantom EFX CEO Aaron Schurman as he previews the time-traveling gameplay of the FPS Darkest of Days.
Ninja Gaiden Sigma II Hands-On Preview
Thus far, the two most talked about aspects of Team Ninja’s Ninja Gaiden Sigma II, the updated and retooled version of the Xbox 360 exclusive Ninja Gaiden II, have been the game’s noticeably toned-down violence, and the fact that the game’s producer Yosuke Hayashi has dubbed the game “the most complete Ninja Gaiden game released to date.”
